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A panorama showing St James Chapel, one of the side chapels within the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York. The chapel is quite light, with black and white tiles on the floor, stained glass windows and plain stone walls.

St Jame's Chapel - Further Information

St James Chapel is a side chapel (one of the Chapels of the Seven Tongues) within Cathedral Church of St John the Divine. It is to the right of the Choir Stalls. The cathedral isnear to the northwest corner of Central Park in New York.

Named after the Apostle James, the chaple highlights the contributions of Spain to Christian traditions. James is the patron saint of Spainashington National Cathedral. Money for the chapel was provided by Elizabeth Scriven Potter in memory of her husband, Henry Codman Potter, seventh Bishop of New York. His tomb and recumbent effigy can be seen in this image under the southern window to the right of the altar. The Chapel of St James is used for weddings and concerts, it can seat 250 people and has an Aeolian-Skinner organ of 857 pipes.



Address:
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, New York 10025

Travel Directions and Getting There:
Subway: Cathedral Parkway - 110th Street (Line 1, B, C), 116th Street - Columbia University (Line 1), 116th Street (B, C)
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